Posted on 03/25/2002 1:19:06 AM PST by JohnHuang2
Edited on 07/12/2004 3:52:14 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
Iraq yesterday invited a U.S. delegation to come to that country to investigate the fate of Lt. Cmdr. Michael Scott Speicher, a Navy pilot who was shot down over Iraq on the first night of the Persian Gulf war in January 1991.
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us: "We think he's being held in this compound"
them: "You can't go in there, state security reasons"
Or maybe this isn't a good idea. If he is alive and we got anywhere close, they'd just kill him.
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